/tags/sea-level-rise-0 Sea-Level-Rise en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT /latin-america/2022-10-06/this-months-election-finally-makes-the-amazon-a-top-issue-for-brazil-and-for-miami As rainforest destruction hits record levels, Brazilians have rediscovered their most important eco-asset — and so should people anywhere facing sea level rise. Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT /latin-america/2022-10-06/this-months-election-finally-makes-the-amazon-a-top-issue-for-brazil-and-for-miami Tim Padgett /2022-03-01/rethinking-preschool-protection-for-ukrainians-in-the-u-s-and-stark-realities-of-sea-rise A new preschool comes to South Florida, and maybe a new way of doing early education. A call for temporary protected status for Ukrainians. Plus, a new climate report paints a grim picture for South Florida. How are we preparing for what’s coming? Tue, 01 Mar 2022 22:47:52 GMT /2022-03-01/rethinking-preschool-protection-for-ukrainians-in-the-u-s-and-stark-realities-of-sea-rise Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2022-02-23/critical-race-theory-sobe-food-festival-attempts-more-diversity-small-island-big-song The debate over how American History should be taught in schools. The South Beach Wine and Food Festival will be different this year. After criticism over their lack of diversity in the past. Plus, a group from the Pacific and Indian Oceans is bringing its music to South Florida this weekend. They want to bring attention to rising seas. Wed, 23 Feb 2022 23:09:37 GMT /2022-02-23/critical-race-theory-sobe-food-festival-attempts-more-diversity-small-island-big-song Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /2021-08-11/cdc-fixes-floridas-covid-numbers-back-to-school-and-climate-report-takeaways Florida and the CDC are at odds over COVID-19 numbers and school boards are pushing back against the governor. Plus, the new UN climate report paints a grim future. Is it too late to reverse the course? Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:47:04 GMT /2021-08-11/cdc-fixes-floridas-covid-numbers-back-to-school-and-climate-report-takeaways Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2021-08-09/fius-fall-semester-amid-covid-spike-fort-lauderdale-beach-tunnel-and-managed-retreat What can public universities do to protect students and staff from COVID? Plus, Fort Lauderdale officials are considering a plan to build underground tunnels under the city. And what if we have to retreat from South Florida? Mon, 09 Aug 2021 22:25:25 GMT /2021-08-09/fius-fall-semester-amid-covid-spike-fort-lauderdale-beach-tunnel-and-managed-retreat Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Chris Remington /news/2021-07-23/from-palms-to-sea-level-rise-this-fort-lauderdale-research-center-just-got-new-leadership Jack Rechcigl's vision for the future of the urban-environmental center is to make it a world-renowned place for visiting researchers to come focus their energy on issues ranging from grass to palm disease to everything in between. Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:00:15 GMT /news/2021-07-23/from-palms-to-sea-level-rise-this-fort-lauderdale-research-center-just-got-new-leadership Caitie Muñoz /local-news/2021-03-17/desantis-seeks-1-000-for-floridas-first-responders-as-part-of-federal-stimulus-package Gov. Ron DeSantis outlined his plans for the $4.1 billion the state will received from the federal government, including funds to fix the state's troubled unemployment system. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:59:39 GMT /local-news/2021-03-17/desantis-seeks-1-000-for-floridas-first-responders-as-part-of-federal-stimulus-package Jim Turner - News Service of Florida /news/2021-03-10/in-hope-to-quantify-carbon-emissions-of-internet-miami-plays-a-major-role How carbon intensive is the internet? Some key research on that question is expected to take place in Miami, which is also at risk from sea-level rise due to climate change. Wed, 10 Mar 2021 17:00:58 GMT /news/2021-03-10/in-hope-to-quantify-carbon-emissions-of-internet-miami-plays-a-major-role Daniel Rivero /2021-03-05/the-florida-legislature-is-tackling-climate-change-during-its-current-session Florida's Republican-controlled Legislature is back in session and eyeing new laws aimed at slowing climate change and sea level rise. Fri, 05 Mar 2021 22:33:25 GMT /2021-03-05/the-florida-legislature-is-tackling-climate-change-during-its-current-session Denise Royal /2021-03-03/cracking-down-on-spring-breakers-flood-insurance-prices-to-go-up-and-alis-final-fight Miami Beach prepares for another pandemic Spring Break. You may be paying a lot less for your flood insurance than you should be. And we hear from one of the photographers who was at Muhammad Ali’s final fight. Wed, 03 Mar 2021 22:31:38 GMT /2021-03-03/cracking-down-on-spring-breakers-flood-insurance-prices-to-go-up-and-alis-final-fight Leslie Ovalle Atkinson